September 11, 2024
YA Novel on Climate Justice
So, the world is ending and you don’t know what to do. Wildfires are ravaging forests across the Pacific Northwest, summers are growing progressively hotter, and entire island countries are...
Read moreAugust 28, 2024
Are You an Honors Husky?
An open letter from Honors Program Director, Stephanie Smallwood Dear aspiring college students, I am Stephanie Smallwood, director of the University of Washington Honors Program. I’m grateful and excited that...
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Finding Joy Through Tragedy
How Honors seminars helped me resurrect my totally dead social life By Devyn Gilbert Hello! I’m Devyn Gilbert—just entering my 2nd year at the University of Washington—and I love talking...
Read moreJune 20, 2024
Ken Srinakarin in UAA News
Departmental Honors (Psychology) Kavin “Ken” Srinakarin models interdisciplinary, collaborative, creative thinking across many areas of the University of Washington. Born and raised in Thailand, Ken Srinakarin was inspired to pursue...
Read moreJune 17, 2024
From Honors Husky to UW Yenching Scholar
Wen Eckelberg, a double departmental Honors student who majors in American Ethnic Studies and English Creative Writing, has been selected as a UW Yenching Scholar. The Yenching Academy is a...
Read moreJune 13, 2024
CHID Honors Thesis Turned Novel
Tisbe Rinehart, a graduating senior who will receive her BA with Departmental Honors in CHID (comparative history of ideas), combined her love of the outdoors and experiences with wilderness therapy...
Read moreJune 12, 2024
Congratulations Honors Huskies!
Congratulations to UW Honors graduates from dozens of majors! We are so proud of you and grateful to be part of your stories. We know you will stay in touch...
Read moreMay 29, 2024
Students Present Research to the U.N.
At the end of May, four Honors students will join Megan McCloskey and other undergraduates to present their research with DIDI to the United Nations. DIDI is the Disability Inclusive...
Read moreStudents Protect Disability Rights at the U.N.
Presenting research on human rights practices to the United Nations (U.N.) may seem like a lofty “mid-career” goal, but a group of UW student researchers are rising to the occasion...
Read moreMay 25, 2024
Dr. Carey Jackson Reflects on Rome
Nineteen undergraduate Honors students (and two Professors) went to the University of Washington Rome Center in the Winter 2024 Quarter to study migration, immigration law and the connections between the...
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